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Local and F11e From Roof A. R. Gib n, 58. Grand Hotel, was taken to Community hospital about 8 20 a m. today after he fell off the roof of Community Bible church at Central Point. Med ford Ambulance transported the injured man to the hospital. The extent of his injuries was not determined. Permits Inutd A. R. Dubs. 1901 Stratford Way. has been Issued a building permit to erect an $11,000 residence at 1709 Stratford Way. The Rogue Val ley Construction company has been issuing a buildinc permit to erect a $10,000 residence at 1417 South Ivy st. Meeting Cancelled Tne Vet erans' Allied Council will not meet tonight as scheduled. Pat Graham, adjutant and service officer for chapter 8, Disabled American Veterans, has an nounced that a mass meeting for all veterans is planned soon to which political candidates on national, state and local levels will be invited. Division Reunion The 91st Division association war vete rans will hold their annual re union Sept. 29 in Seattle. Inter ested veterans should contact Archie Walker, secretary of the organization, at Drawer 2219, Seattle. Pat Graham, local adju tant and service officer for chap ter 8, Disabled American Vet erans, has additional informa tion. Ends TUESDAY! OINNIS 0'KEEFI, Hi 1(1 1 FT SHERIDAN YOUR IS WORTH UP TO s50.00 on the purchase of GAS HOME HEATER and Take advantage of our King-Size Trode In Offer now . . . ond get a new Siegler et BIG savings! A Siegler actually pays for itself with the fuel if saves! You get up to twice the heat! You say up to half the fuel! See efkl today and save! PIONEER HARDWARE MEDFORD 128 N. Barrier. Phone 2-8043 O Personal Bik StoUn Edith Pearl Bray, 4 South Orange St.. report ed to city police Saturday the theft of Ht daughters bicycle from their home. CoriTalescing Haydn Wil liams, route 1. box 420, Gold Hill, is convalescing at Osteo pathic hospital after an emer gency appendectomy Friday eve ning. Dog Killed A car operated by Bill Emory Backes. 914 Mur ray st., accidentally ran over and killed a dog. owner unknown. Sunday on South Central ave. between 12th and 13th sts. No citations were issued. Business Names Mrs. Vivian McCullough has assumed the business name of The Evangel Center. Buck Graves. Boaz Sal mon and Ed Footh have retired the assumed business name of B. B. and E. Logging company Dog Lot ArlUsa Ann Arant, living at Millers Trailer court, 322 Riverside ave., reported to Medford police Sunday that her black and brown female terrier dog was missing. Police said the dog's name is Shcba. Mercy Flight Carl Bradley, 50, a logger at Happy Camp, Calif., was flown here for treat ment at Sacred Heart hospital this morning by a Mercy Flights, Inc., air ambulance plane. He had suffered a frac tured skull and other injuries in a logging accident while in the employ of the Wes Bagley Logging company there. Son Born A son weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces was born Sun day, Sept. 9. to Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Sleight, Sausolito. Calif. The baby was named Michael Harrison. Mrs. Sleight is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Aya, 205 Crater Lake ave.. Med ford. and her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Sleight, 117 Tripp st., Medford. Grass Firt One pumper was dispatched to a grass fire that burned off about 100 square feet on property owned by Jack Miller at 74 Glenwood rd., Satur day afternoon, according to the Medford fire department. Fire men said the fire started when sparks from a grader that was welding in the field ignited the grass. No other damage was reported. OLD HEATER n f tiT or make) (regardless of size a fW Discover the miracle of tnjoy Warm Floors all wiirter . Patrn.. heats u Hfte- .... fOSED PORCELA MONEY EAcl . F BACK GUARANTEE, Heating Division O Collision A collision oc curred at South Central ave. be tween Seventh and Eighth sts. Saturday morning involving a car operated by Dixie D. Brown, living at K and C Motel, 1250 North Riverside ave. and a park ed car owned by Everett Frank Bail, Fillmare, Calif. Billfold Lost Marcia Lea Benham, 1130 Niantic St., re ported to police Saturday the loss of her billfold on the park ing lot at the O.K. Market, 1202 North Riverside ave. Police said the wallet contained S30.13 and identification. Citation Issued Frank Curry Williams, 1466 Grand ave., was cited by city police Sunday for failure to yield the right of way when the car he was operating collided with a car operated by Janet Denice Hodgson,, 329 Mel rose st., at Dakota and Peach sts. No injuries were reported. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS Medford and Vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight anrt Tuesday. Slightly warmer Tuesday. Low tonight 4j. High Tues day near 80. WVatern ornon: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers tonight, becoming partly cloudy with diminishing show ers Tueaday. Little temperature change. Low tonight 45-55. Highs Tuesday from 65-75 in north to 80 in southern interior. Northern California: Coastal fog. A few scattered showers in extreme northern portion. otherwise fair through Tuesday. LOCAL D AT A Trniperature: Mean yesterday 66; Record high this date 104 in 1922. Rec ord low this date 37 in 1913. Precipitation: 24 hours to midnight, trace. Midnight to 10 a.m. none. Total this month trace; .09 helow normal. Total since Sept. 1. trace; .09 in below normal. Humltidlty: Lowest yesterday 27 per cent, highest mis a.i per cent CITY H Brookings 63 Crater Lake Grants Haas . 77 Klamath Falls 71 MFDFORD 81 Portland 68 Seattle 65 Spokane 85 Yakima 82 48 Eureka 76 Red Bluff" 85 Sacramento 86 San Francisco 81 Los Angeles 1"2 fin i Phoenix Denver Chicago - Miami New York Washington. D C. 98 75 . 67 47 5-DAY FORECAST fThrourh Sept. 15): Western Oregon-Western Washing ton Cool with showery periods through Saturday. Temperatures av eraging below normal. Highs western Washington fiO-68, western Oregon 66 78. lows 44-30. Northern California Scattered showers near north coast one or two days, otherwise no rain. Tempera tures below normal. British railways clear their tracks of snow by compressed air which vaporizes the snow as I well as removing it. n long! ljf n'yJ& G(ves Yn h..i - '"miu U. """ MAGl. GRANTS PASS 742 6th Street Phone GR 6-3286 Trucks Called to Rural Fires Sunday A boiler room and some 10 cords of slab wood were destroy ed and the side of a greenhouse was damaged yesterday after noon in two rural fires in the Medford vicinity starting from grass fires. Firemen were sent with the rural pumper shortly after 5 p.m. to the William Edwards home, Lone Pine rd.. where the boiler room and greenhouse fire occurred. They said no one was home at the time. A grass fire extended to sawdust and slab wood at the McGinty Fuel com pany yard on Buckshot Hill rd., about 2:40 p.m. A previous call for the rural fire truck was received at 11:35 a.m. when a blaze covered about three acres of grass and sawdust on the Griffin Creek school play ground. Firemen listed no dam age. A flue fire occurred about 9:10 a.m. yesterday at the C. L. Campbell home. 504 Keene Way dr. Firemen put out a trash fire about 7:30 p.m. yesterday in the 100 block of Niantic st. News About Servicemen TRAINING COMPLETED Naval recruits who recently completed training at the Naval Training Center, San Diego, Calif., are William A. Weaver, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Weaver; Fulton C. Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Williams: Gary D. Stinchcomb, son of Rhene Stinchcomb, and Harold R. Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy J. Moore, all of Rogue River. OUTSTANDING TRAINEE Pvt. Robert G. Lance, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd G. Lance. Gold Hill, was recently selected as outstanding trainee from the regimental guard of Company A, RFA regiment, Fort Ord. Calif. Lance entered the Army in February of this year after at tending Crater High school in Central Point. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Portland fUP) Cattle: 27(H). many bids on cows 25-50c lower: two loads avemee to hitrh. choice 900 to 1010 lb. steers 25: load mostly choice 1015 ib 34: couple loads pood steers 22: few standard short feds 20: good choice fed heifers 22; load mostly pood heifers 2150; few utility heifers 10- 14- rnmmnn.riltlpr COWS 7-9: Utility cows 10-11.50; utility bulls 14-15, odo. head 16. - . t Calves 400: Few saies sieaay m rr,r.t hiH i no lower: few Koori-lnw choice venters 16-19; good-choice above 350 lb. calves lt-l; miniy grades 10-12; culls down to 6. HOgS J'KtU: rew SOIICO iOU I aim - rade butchers 19.75-19: mixed 1. 2 and 3 grade 180-235 lb. 17 50-18.50. few 260-320 lb. 15 50-16 50; sows 300-500 lb. 12-15 50; few No. 1 and 2 light weights Ifi SheeD 2700: market slow. 50c lower on sonnc lambs: one 79-head lot close! v sorted 96 lb. goodrehmce range Iambs" 19. other good-choice 17-19: util-itv-lmv nood 16-17; 6f)0-hed lot 4 lb mostlv good feeder lambs 16 75; 35 lb. 13; cull-good ewes 2-4.50. PORTLAND PRODUCE Portland (UPl Eggs To retail ers: Grade AA large. 57-59c; A large 50-55c; AA medium. 44-47c; A medium. 42-46c; A small. 29-30c; carton, no charge to 3c additional. Butter To retailers: AA grade R7c-fi8c; lb. cartons, 68-69c; A prints. 67-fi8c: B Drints. 65-66C. Cheese To retailers: A grade Ched dar, single daisies. 42li-47.?c; 5-lh. loaves, 49-5 lc; processed American cheese. 5-lb. loaf. 41a-44c. FARM MARKET Portland tUP Wholesalers sold 40-lb. boxes of Delicious apples at 6 6 50 todsv; Oregon and Washington Hales peaches in 22-24 lb. lugs sold at 2 75-3: Willamette valley broccoli held steadv at 1 50-1.75 a dozen bunrhes: Dilland cantaloupes sold at 3-3 25 a jumbo crate. Poultry, Rabbits Live Chickens To growers (No. 1 quality fob. Portland: Fryers 2'j-4 lbs. 21c lb: at farm. 26-20 3c; light hens too lew transactions for Portland price. 12c at ranch; heavy hens. 5 Jbs up. not enough trading for Portland prices: at country, 13-14c lb. up; old roosters. 9-10c. Dressed Chtrlteni No. 1 grade dressed to retailers. Fryers. New York stvle. 33-35c lb; whole drawn. 39-41c Ib; cut ud. 43-47c: hens light type. New York style. 27-28c; cut up. 38-41c; whole drawn. 40-43C Turfcevs To producers: Tryer tur keys, live weight. 27-28c lb; young A grade turkpy hens, mostly 34-35c lb on eviscerated basis: young torn. 29 37c. deDending on weight. Rabbits (Average to growers lob killing plant): Live white 33-5 lbs. f o b. dressing plants Portland. 20-23c: colored pelts, 4c tinder; old does. 10 12c lb; a few higher. Fresh killed fry ers to retailers, 56-58c lb; cut up. 60 63c. PORTLAND HAY, GRAIN Portland (UP) WHOLESALE HAY PRICES: New crop No. 2 green alfalfa baled f.o.b. Portland $34-36. WHOLESALE PRICES as reported hv the USDA market news servire : Wheat. No. 2 soft white. S72 ton. No. 2 white oats 38-lh. test. Coast delivery. 53. No. 2 Vallev white oats, nominal at S32 ton: sovbean meal $80 ton fob Portland: " barlev. No. 2 West ern Coast delivery. $46.50 ton: stand ard millrun $40 ton; No. 2 yellow corn. Eastern shipments f.o.b. Portland. $70 75-71 ton. ENJOY GENUINE CHARCOAL BROILED FOODS in the CANDLE ROOM at the Medford Hotel 4 to 11 p.m. Sunday Obituaries MRS. ETHEL IRENE NUNN Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Irene Nunn, of Medford who died Friday will be held in Conger-Morris chapel Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. Raymond W. Hum of the Church of the Naz arene will officiate. Committal will be in the Jacksonville cemetery. Mrs. Nunn was born Septem ber 6, 1876 in Jacksonville. On April 8, 1914 in Jacksonville she was married to Winfield Scott Nunn who preceded her in death. Survivors include two daugh ters, Mrs. Harry Dalton, Butte Falls and Mrs. Irene: Lusk, An oka, Minn.: two sons, John W. Nunn. Drewsey, Ore., and George W. Nunn. Seattle, and three grandchildren. ROY H. MURROW Roy H. Murrow, 69, Eugene, died Thursday at the VA dom iciliary at Camp White. Funeral services will be conducted by Chaplain Samuel Feller in the Camp White chapel at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11. Committal will be in the Camp White cem etery. Conger-Morris funeral home is in charge of arrange ments'. Mr. Murrow was born Nov. 13, 1886 in Ty Ty, Ga. He was a veteran of World War I, serv ing from Aug. 5, 1916 to Dec. 23, 1918, when he received his discharge as a 2nd Lieutenant. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Sally Hitchcock, Eugene. DELLLA C. NORRIS Delia C. Norris, 642 Liberty St., Ashland, died Sunday at the age of 77. Funeral services will be held in Litwiller's Mountain View chapel at 1:30 p.m. Wed nesday, Sept. 12, with entomb ment in the Rest Haven Maso leum. Mrs. Norris was born Dec. 19, 1878, in Mound Valley, Kan. She is survived by a son, Rich ard B. Norris, Central Point; three sisters, Mrs. F. N. Graham, Altamount, Kan., Mrs. R. V. Stout, New Iberia, La., and Mrs. Loua Vance, Hardy, Ark.; and seven grandchildren. ETTA FRANCES MORRIS Etta Frances Morris. Ashland, died Sept. 9. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednes day, Sept. 12, in Litwiller's Mountain View chapel, conduct ed by the Rev. John Thompson of the Ashland Episcopal church. Interment will take place in the Mountain View cemetery. The deceased was the daugh ter of William R. and Ophelia Kincaid, and was born on the family ranch on Neil creek south of Ashland, Oct. 13, 1875. She is survived by four daugh ters, Mrs. Edna Avent, Theodore, Ala., Mrs. Ethel Stannaun, Hilt, Calif., Mrs. Robert Morris, Oak land, Calif., and Mrs. Audrey Rease, Ashland: seven sisters in cluding Mrs. Daisey Whitney and Mrs. Alice Cook, Ashland; two brothers, Archie and Elmer Kin caid. Ashland: five grandchil dren and seven great grandchil dren. Pear Prices Portland (U.R) Wholesale pear market; Calif, standard box $5.50-6; Oregon 30-lb. lugs, $2.25-2.50. E. JOHN ROSSI 919 Whitman Av. . Medford, Or..-Phon 3-4764 Monday. September 10, 1951 Steels, Aircrafts Feature Stock Market New York OJ.R) Steels and aircrafts featured an irregular stock market today. Steels ran up as much as 2 points or more on an extremely bright fourth quarter outlook. Big order backlogs helper the aircrafts. Metal shares showed a number of good gainers. Bethlehem Steel was an up side leader, rising around 2. U.S. Steel was up around a point. North American fell more than one in the aircrafts to mar an otherwise firm appearance in that group. Boeing added around a point. Minor losses predominated In the oils, which were unsettled by the failure to end the poten tially explosive Suez canal dis pute. Continental Oil featured with a gain of around 1. Gulf Oil rose a major fraction and Royal Dutch firmed. Jersey Standard, Sinclair and Socony Mobil lost fractions. Alcoa lost almost 2 In the metals. Dow-Jones Averages Dow-Jones final stock aver ages: 30 industrials 505.56, off 1.20; 20 railroads 158.94, off 0.68; 15 utilities 68.62, off 0.10, and 65 stocks 176.84, off 0.48. Sales today were about 1.860, 000 shares compared with 1, 690,000 shares Friday. American unquoted American Can 43 7s AT&T 183 Anaconda Copper : . 824 Bethlehem Steel 165 Caterpillar Corp . 87Vfc Chrysler Corp 69V4 Continental Can 49 Crown Zellerbach 59V4 Curtiss Wright 39 Du Pont 205 '4 Births PARSONS To Mr. and Mrs. Sterling, Route 3, Box 236D, Sept. 8, 1956, a girl, 8 '4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. ARNOLD To Mr. and Mrs. George. P.O. Box 552, Central Point. Sept. 8, 1956, a girl, 8V4 pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. KORNSTAD To Mr. and Mrs. Roger, 1206 Niantic St., Apt. 2. September 8, 1956, a boy, S' pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. HAMILTON To Mr. and Mrs. Lyle, Jacksonville, Sept. 9, 1956, a girl, 6 pounds, at Osteo pathic hospital. DYNGE To Mr. and Mrs. Don, 375 South Central ave., Sept. 9, 1956. a girl, 6'4 pounds, at Osteopathic hospital. McCANN To Mr. and Mrs. Albert, 2875 Crestbrook rd., Sept. 8, 1956, boy, 8V4 pounds, at Rogue Valley (Community) hospital. COVIC To Mr. and Mrs. Edward, P.O. 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UAL U S Rubber 374 19" 27W 121U 397'8 84 38a 50 U S Steel 671,4 Youngstown S & T I03Ts Bike Hits Car Door, Twelve-Year-Old Hurt Thomas William Rouhier, 12. son of Margaret Rouhier of 515 South Grape St., suffered head lacerations Saturday when the bicycle he was operating col lided with a parked car owned by Walter Frank Cavanaugh, box 215, Central Point, at Fourth st. and Central ave., according to Medford police. The boy was taken to Rogue Valley hospital and released Saturday evening. Police said the accident oc curred after Cavanaugh had parked his car and opened the car door when the bicycle col lided with the door. No citations were issued. you accumulate 10, IS, or 20 year .11 i T J L J i DRIVE-IN fS f ASHLAND I CO J I fc 1 41 msw EXCITEMENT. 3 fef55 Wfft i 'ttfiPf''' i f33 AUOIE MURPHY aH77E"urt Tony i ffnoH.u'cK- LANCASTER CURTIS j IJ MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NINE Seats Available for California Benefit Tickets for the benefit show featuring Bing Crosby, Phil Har ris, and other noted entertain ment personalities at McArthur. Calif., this week end are being picked up today from locations in Medford where they have been on sale. But "plenty of seats" will be available at the McArthur fair grounds next Sunday at 1 p.m., according to Larry Crosby. Bing's brother and business manager who is arranging the event. The performance will raise funds to furnish a new memorial hospital at Burney, which was built with funds raised at a simi lar event last year. In addition to Crosby and Harris, a number of others, including Bing's son, Gary, will participate. 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